Diabetes Is Associated With Reduced Stress Hyperlactatemia in Cardiac Surgery.
Giampaolo GrecoKatherine A KirkwoodAnnetine C GelijnsAlan J MoskowitzDavid W LamPublished in: Diabetes care (2017)
Stress hyperlactatemia is markedly attenuated in patients with DM. There is a three-way interaction among DM, stress hyperlactatemia, and stress hyperglycemia associated with mortality after cardiac surgery.